Cape Fear River

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river

The Cape Fear River is a major waterway in eastern North Carolina that flows from the Piedmont to the Atlantic Ocean, historically important for transportation, trade, and regional development.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Cape Fear River canonical	46
Cape Fear River Basin	6
Cape Fear River basin	5
Cape Fear River estuary	2
Cape Fear River system	2
Cape Fear River bar	1
Cape Fear River lower basin	1
Northeast Cape Fear River	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river ⓘ
basinCountry	United States of America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
crossedBy	Cape Fear Memorial Bridge ⓘ Isabel Holmes Bridge ⓘ US Route 74/76 bridges ⓘ
drainageBasin	Cape Fear River self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Cape Fear River Basin
economicImportance	regional development in eastern North Carolina ⓘ support of port activities at Wilmington ⓘ
environmentalIssue	industrial contamination concerns ⓘ nutrient loading and runoff issues ⓘ water pollution concerns ⓘ
flowsFrom	Piedmont region of North Carolina ⓘ
flowsInto	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
flowsThroughCounty	Bladen County, North Carolina ⓘ Chatham County, North Carolina ⓘ Cumberland County, North Carolina ⓘ Harnett County, North Carolina ⓘ New Hanover County, North Carolina ⓘ Pender County, North Carolina ⓘ
hasEstuary	Cape Fear River self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Cape Fear River estuary
hasTributary	Black River (North Carolina) ⓘ Deep River ⓘ Haw River ⓘ Cape Fear River self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Northeast Cape Fear River
historicalUse	navigation corridor to the interior of North Carolina ⓘ trade route ⓘ transportation route ⓘ
length	approximately 202 miles ⓘ approximately 325 kilometers ⓘ
locatedIn	North Carolina ⓘ
locatedInRegion	eastern North Carolina ⓘ
mouthLocation	near Cape Fear, North Carolina ⓘ near Wilmington, North Carolina ⓘ
namedAfter	Cape Fear ⓘ
navigationStatus	navigable in lower reaches ⓘ
nearbyPort	Port of Wilmington ⓘ surface form: Port of Wilmington, North Carolina
partOf	Atlantic coastal plain river systems ⓘ
passesNear	Elizabethtown, North Carolina ⓘ Lillington, North Carolina ⓘ
passesThrough	Fayetteville, North Carolina ⓘ Wilmington, North Carolina, United States ⓘ surface form: Wilmington, North Carolina
sourceLocation	confluence of the Deep River and Haw River ⓘ near Moncure, North Carolina ⓘ
usedFor	commercial shipping (historically) ⓘ fishing ⓘ industrial water supply ⓘ municipal water supply (in parts of its basin) ⓘ recreation ⓘ

Referenced by (64)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Piedmont region of North Carolina → drainedBy → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Chatham County, North Carolina → hasRiver → Cape Fear River ⓘ

North Carolina Coastal Plain → contains → Cape Fear River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cape Fear River lower basin

Brunswick Town → locatedOn → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Wilmington → locatedOnRiver → Cape Fear River ⓘ

subject surface form: Wilmington, North Carolina

Wilmington → locatedInCountrySubdivision → Cape Fear River ⓘ

subject surface form: Wilmington, North Carolina

this entity surface form: Cape Fear River basin

Cumberland County, North Carolina → partOf → Cape Fear River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cape Fear River Basin

Cumberland County, North Carolina → traversedByRiver → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Bladen County, North Carolina → contains → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Cape Fear River → drainageBasin → Cape Fear River self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cape Fear River Basin

Cape Fear River → hasTributary → Cape Fear River self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northeast Cape Fear River

Cape Fear River → hasEstuary → Cape Fear River self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cape Fear River estuary

Fayetteville, North Carolina → hasRiver → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Jordan Lake State Recreation Area → inBasin → Cape Fear River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cape Fear River basin

Harnett County, North Carolina → locatedOnRiver → Cape Fear River ⓘ

B. Everett Jordan Lake → locatedIn → Cape Fear River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cape Fear River Basin

Chatham County → hasRiver → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States → locatedOnRiver → Cape Fear River ⓘ

subject surface form: Wilmington, North Carolina

Confederate States Navy → operatedIn → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Haw River → partOf → Cape Fear River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cape Fear River system

Haw River → flowsInto → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Haw River → basin → Cape Fear River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cape Fear River Basin

Haw River → isTributaryOf → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Russellborough (governor’s residence) → locatedNear → Cape Fear River ⓘ

subject surface form: Russellborough

St. Philip’s Anglican Church → locatedOnWaterbody → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Wilmington Reserve Fleet → locatedIn → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Wilmington Reserve Fleet → locatedOnWaterbody → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Great Alamance Creek → partOf → Cape Fear River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cape Fear River basin

Fort Anderson → locatedOn → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Cape Fear region → namedAfter → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Cape Fear region → hasMajorRiver → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Cape Fear region → partOf → Cape Fear River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cape Fear River Basin

Maurice Moore → associatedWith → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Deep River → partOf → Cape Fear River ⓘ

subject surface form: Deep River (North Carolina)

this entity surface form: Cape Fear River basin

Deep River → tributaryOf → Cape Fear River ⓘ

subject surface form: Deep River (North Carolina)

Deep River → confluenceForms → Cape Fear River ⓘ

subject surface form: Deep River (North Carolina)

Deep River → partOf → Cape Fear River ⓘ

subject surface form: Deep River (North Carolina)

this entity surface form: Cape Fear River system

Downtown Wilmington Historic District → locatedOnWaterbody → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Riverwalk (Wilmington Riverwalk) → followsWatercourse → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Riverwalk (Wilmington Riverwalk) → hasView → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Fort Fisher State Historic Site → locatedOn → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Port of Wilmington → locatedOn → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Port of Wilmington → river → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Piedmont (North Carolina) → drainedBy → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Fort Caswell → locatedNear → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Erwin, North Carolina → locatedOnRiver → Cape Fear River ⓘ

Lillington, North Carolina → locatedOnRiver → Cape Fear River ⓘ

US Route 74/76 bridges → crosses → Cape Fear River ⓘ

US Route 74/76 bridges → riverBasin → Cape Fear River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cape Fear River Basin

Cape Fear → formsSouthernEndOf → Cape Fear River ⓘ